Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. If we continue to develop our technology without wisdom or prudence, our servant may prove to be our executioner.
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adj. 原子核的,原子能的;[細胞]細胞核的;
?? nucle介質,核+ar...的 →核子的
"The government did an about-turn over nuclear energy."
政府對核能的態度來了個180度的大轉變。
近義:atomic
vi. 持續;逗留;維持原狀;
vt. 延期;使延伸;使持續;繼續說;
?? con全部+tinu握住+e→全部拿住→做事做到尾→繼續
"The President was given a blank check by Congress to continue the war."
國會授予總統全權可繼續這場戰爭。
近義:insist, keep, persevere, persist, proceed, prosecute
反義:quit, stop, leave, desist, cut, finish
vi. 發展;生長;形成;發達 ;
vt. 發展;開發;研制;沖洗(膠片);
?? de相反+velop蓋上→不阻止,不掩蓋→發展,形成,開發
"to develop a strategy for dealing with unemployment"
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近義:urbanize, cultivate, evolve, expand, fabricate, amplify
反義:accomplish, climax, complete, crown, finalize, stanch
n. 科技(總稱);工業技術;工藝學;[總稱]術語;
?? techno技術,能力+logy學科 → 技術學
"the advent of new technology"
新技術的出現
近義:technics
n. 智慧,明智;常識,好的判斷力;知識,學問;古訓;
?? wis=wise智慧的+dom狀態或領域 →智慧
"The received wisdom is that they cannot win."
大家一致認為他們不會贏。
近義:prudence, sageness, sanity, sensibleness, carefulness, discretion
反義:nescience, philistinism, unacquaintance, unawareness, unfamiliarity, benightedness
n. 謹慎;節儉;精明;
?? pru(pro-=before)+ence(名詞后綴)→慎重;節儉
"A lack of prudence may lead to financial problems."
不夠謹慎可能會導致財政上出現問題。
近義:heedfulness, measure, moderation, precaution, stealth, stealthiness
反義:heedlessness, incaution, mindlessness, rashness, recklessness, unwariness